Somerset Valley YMCA annual support campaign underway

11:37 PM,
Apr. 6, 2014

Afterschool and Camp Director Matt Gray, Afterschool counselor Whitney Curry, and Khiro Sanchez, a father who spoke about how the Somerset Valley YMCA has helped educate and care for his child, are shown at the Y's Annual Meeting and Annual Support Campaign kickoff.

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Khiro Sanchez of Hillsborough will be the first to say his 8-year-old son - who is in the Somerset Valley YMCA's afterschool program - can be challenging, having been diagnosed with behavioral disorders such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

But, in an emotional testimonial shared during the Y's 2014 Annual Meeting and Annual Support Campaign kickoff on March 18, Sanchez described how a caring and committed Y staff has worked to understand his son's needs and succeeded in keeping him engaged, happy and learning.

"Gabriel has come such a long way. And I just don't think that would ...